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  2. Religious habit - Wikipedia

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    A nun of the Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration in her cloister Traditional Catholic nuns. The religious habits of Catholic nuns typically consist of the following elements: Tunic: This is the central piece of the habit. It is a loose dress made of serge fabric pleated at the neck and draping to the ground. It can be worn pinned up in the front ...

  3. Guimpe - Wikipedia

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    As women's religious orders began to adopt contemporary attire, it has largely disappeared from these circles as well. From the early nineteenth century onwards, the term guimpe also described a form of short under-blouse or chemisette which was worn under a pinafore or low cut dress to fill in the neckline and, if sleeved, cover the arms.

  4. Wimple - Wikipedia

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    Italian women abandoned their head coverings in the 15th century or replaced them with transparent gauze, showing their braids. Elaborate braiding and elaborately laundered clothes demonstrated status, because such grooming was performed by others. Today a plain wimple is worn by the nuns of certain orders who retain a traditional habit. [3]

  5. Religious clothing - Wikipedia

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    Various hadiths (teachings of Muhammad) state further criteria for women's dress code and men's dress code in Islam. The hijab is recommended for women in the Quran, which says: "O Prophet, tell your wives and your daughters and the women of the believers to bring down over themselves [part] of their outer garments. That is more suitable that ...

  6. Why is pop culture so obsessed with nuns? - AOL

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  7. Cornette - Wikipedia

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    A painting of cornette-wearing Sisters of Charity by Armand Gautier (19th-century) Polish nun wearing a white cornette and habit in 1939 A cornette is a piece of female headwear. It is essentially a type of wimple consisting of a large starched piece of white cloth that is folded upward in such a way as to create the resemblance of horns ...

  8. Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence - Wikipedia

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    Postulants are not allowed to wear nun's attire, but may instead dress in "festive garb that fits in with Order", according to the Sisters' website. If the members approve of the postulant, a fully indoctrinated member may act as a sponsor and the postulant is promoted to a novice. Novices are allowed to wear white veils and whiteface make-up.

  9. Nun's veiling - Wikipedia

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    Nun's veiling was a lightweight cloth made of wool. It was a plain weave fabric used mainly for womens' veils and dresses. Nun's veiling got its name from the fact that it was used in veils by several religious orders.

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